Youth Wellbeing Activities Coordinator
Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) promotes and supports quality community health services, with an emphasis on keeping people healthy. Our vision is "healthy community...healthy people...healthy workforce" - Hapori Ora, Tangata Ora, Kaimahi Ora.
- 0.5 FTE (40 hours per fortnight)
- 12-month fixed term contract
- Weekday afternoons and occasional weekend work
Are you passionate about empowering young people and promoting mental wellbeing?
We're looking for a Youth Wellbeing Activities Coordinator to plan and facilitate engaging activities for small groups of young people (aged 12-18) who are enrolled in primary mental health and alcohol and other drug services.
About the role
This role involves leading small groups of young people (2-10) in fun, supportive activities, working closely with mental health professionals to promote wellbeing and recovery. You'll coordinate with local activity providers and community partners while creating a safe, welcoming space for everyone involved.
About you
You will have experience in youth work or community development and enjoy facilitating group activities with an understanding of group dynamics. You're confident in managing safety and wellbeing within group settings and bring a thoughtful, proactive approach to your work.While not essential, qualifications in areas such as Outdoor Education, Personal Training, Mental Health, or Youth Work would be considered an asset.
If you're energetic, organised, and committed to making a positive difference in young lives, we'd love to hear from you!
Vacancy open until filled
For more information, please email hr@nbph.org.nz
Please note the successful candidate must:
- be eligible to work in NZ (NZ residency or valid NZ work permit)
- receive a satisfactory police check
- hold a full and current driver's licence
For a copy of the Job Description and to submit your application please visit www.nbph.org.nz/careers